Clause 55 - Imposing conditions on public processions

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill – in the House of Commons at 6:30 pm on 5 July 2021.

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  • Division number 38
    A majority of MPs voted to empower the police to set conditions on noisy assemblies such as protests.

Amendment proposed: 1, page 46, line 25, leave out clause 55.—(Mr Carmichael.)

This amendment, together with amendments 2 to 7, would remove Part 3 (Public order) from the Bill.

Question put, That the amendment be made.

Division number 38 Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 55 — Imposing Conditions on Noisy Assemblies Such as Protests

A majority of MPs voted to empower the police to set conditions on noisy assemblies such as protests.

Aye: 272 MPs

No: 354 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 20 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name

The House divided: Ayes 273, Noes 354.

Question accordingly negatived.

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